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There is no universal hierarchy of the senses reflected in language (pnas.org)
4 points by marktani on Nov 6, 2018 | hide | past | favorite | 1 comment


Fascinating, thanks, with links to other interesting books/papers. Seemed strange they didn't mention Lakoff & Johnson, whose books - such as Metaphors We Live By and Women, Fire and Dangerous Things - talk about exactly this stuff, and call for more research just like this paper.




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